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   estuary

   /ˈɛstjʊəri/

   noun

   • 1. the tidal mouth of a large river, where the tide meets the stream.

   Word Origin mid 16th century (denoting a tidal inlet of any size): from Latin aestuarium ‘tidal part of a shore’, from aestus ‘tide’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. estuarial adjective

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